{"product_id":"yamaha-14-x-6-5-recording-custom-aluminum-snare-drum-copy","title":"Yamaha 14″ x 6.5″ Recording Custom Aluminum Snare Drum","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminium Snare Drum combines innovative design, precision engineering and exceptional tonal versatility to deliver a truly professional snare drum.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeveloped with valuable input from legendary drummer Steve Gadd, this 14\" x 6.5\" snare features a 1.2mm aluminium shell designed to produce a beautifully balanced sound with warmth, clarity and excellent articulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAluminium is renowned for its combination of sensitivity and controlled resonance, making it an excellent choice for drummers looking for a snare with plenty of character without excessive overtones. The result is a focused, articulate sound with a crisp attack, warm body and impressive dynamic response.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the standout design features is the outward-facing centre bead. Developed following extensive testing with Steve Gadd, this innovative construction helps produce a more open, natural sound with excellent clarity and definition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 3mm aluminium die-cast hoops provide excellent tuning stability and a controlled, focused response, while Yamaha's specially designed one-piece lugs incorporate an internal lug-lock mechanism to help prevent unwanted loosening during performance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe heavy-duty Q-Type snare strainer offers smooth, precise adjustment and dependable operation, while the 45-degree bearing edges ensure excellent head contact and sensitivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied with Yamaha's standard 20-strand high-carbon steel snare wires, along with an additional Steve Gadd signature 10-strand snare wire, this drum offers further tonal flexibility. The additional wire configuration is designed to produce a crisp, dry staccato response with excellent definition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e14\" x 6.5\" Snare Drum, 1.2mm Aluminium Shell, Outward-Facing Centre Bead, 3mm Aluminium Die-Cast Hoops, 45-Degree Bearing Edges, One-Piece Lugs with Internal Lug Lock Mechanism, Yamaha Q-Type Strainer, DC3 Butt Plate, 20-Strand High-Carbon Steel Snare Wires and Additional Steve Gadd Signature 10-Strand Snare Wires.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSupplied with Remo Coated Ambassador Batter Head and Remo Snare Ambassador Resonant Head.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yamaha Recording Custom Aluminium is a superb professional snare, offering exceptional sensitivity, controlled resonance and outstanding tonal versatility. A fantastic choice for the studio or stage, with the quality and reliability that Yamaha is renowned for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamaha","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54597089165659,"sku":"RAS1465","price":499.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1014\/0722\/8251\/files\/YamahaRecordingCustom14x6.5aluminiumsnare.jpg?v=1793533951","url":"https:\/\/highwoodmusic.co.uk\/products\/yamaha-14-x-6-5-recording-custom-aluminum-snare-drum-copy","provider":"Highwood Music","version":"1.0","type":"link"}